WHITING, J.R.S.Livre Rare Book
Robert C. Willey's Dictionary of Canadian Medallists
180 pages plus 10 pages of black and white plates. Copy #55 of 500, of which 350 were distributed. The Canadian Numismatic Research Society Occasional Paper No. 2. "In view of the development of interest in recent years in all phases of Canadian numismatics, it became increasingly evident to the author that it was high time to collect between one pair of covers as much information as possible concerning the designers, engravers, and manufacturers of numismata relative to Canada, and to endeavour to correct the enormous number of errors, to say nothing of reprehensible omissions, currently haunting the serious numismatist in this blest Dominion of ours." - from original foreward. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Tight and square. Lovely copy. Book
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